MycoKey : the species Phellinus contiguus

Generic short diagnoses: Tough to woody hard, resupinate to hoof-shaped, perennial, vivid brown-fleshed, white rotting polypores, typically with prominent setae in hymenium or flesh. Often on still living trees.


Phellinus contiguus - DK: grov ildporesvamp

Phellinus contiguus , grov ildporesvamp, buskticka, Werkhoutvuurzwam, zusammenhængender Feuerschwamm
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-88.279

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